ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday adjourned hearing till September 28, on an intra court appeal of Senator Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani challenging rejection of his seven votes in chairman senate elections. The counsel for presiding officer for elections, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif did not appear before the court and his associate lawyer […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications has directed Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) and National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to bring a plan of action to block the illegally issued Mobile SIMs. The Committee expressed its concern on the indifferent attitude of both the departments for not complying with its directions […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The exchange rate of Pakistan rupee depreciated by 42 paisas on Tuesday against the US dollar in interbank trading and closed at Rs166.38 as compared to the previous day’s closing of Rs165.96. According to Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollar in the open market were recorded at Rs166.1 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Inter-Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) Tuesday approved two new international qualifications and an International Educational Board to operate in Pakistan. The decision was taken in 167th meeting of the Equivalence Committee of the Inter-Board Committee of Chairmen held in Karachi under the chairmanship of Chairman IBCC Dr. Shaukat Hayat. According to the details, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A part of the world’s largest Holy Quran will be showcased at Expo 2020 Dubai, which was scheduled to start next month. The first-of-its-kind project of the Holy Quran will be cast on a canvas with aluminium and gold-plated script for the first time in more than 1,400 years of Islamic history, Khaleej Times […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The national tally of total active COVID-19 cases was recorded 94,573 consistently high during fourth wave of pandemic on Tuesday with 3,838 more people tested positive of the fatal virus while 2,837 people recovered from the disease during last 24 hours. 118 corona patients have died during past 24 hours, 104 of whom were […]
Read MoreKABUL: Business community of Afghanistan has said that peace and stability is a must for steering the war-torn country out of the crisis and putting it on the road to progress and prosperity. The country is passing through a critical juncture and after Taliban’s take over, the business community wants that the system and institutions […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Tuesday said that a consortium of four Pakistani companies under Energy Ministry had been awarded exploration rights to a prolific offshore block in Abu-Dhabi. “We are proud to announce that a consortium of four Pakistani companies under ministry of energy have been awarded exploration rights to a prolific […]
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